Zelus Folding Treadmill
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PRODUCT HIGHLIGHTS
- Compact foldable treadmill
- FitShow app for tracking workouts
- Available on Amazon
Categories: Conditioning, Treadmills
Pros & Cons
What We Like...
- Compact and foldable
- Simple assembly
- Very affordable
What Needs Improvement...
- Comes with small incline that can’t be adjusted
- Small running belt
- Max speed of 6 MPH
- Low user weight capacity
Product Summary
The Zelus Folding Treadmill is an affordable and compact treadmill that can often be purchased for even less than the listed price. The treadmill has compact dimensions and also folds up for storage with a locking pin to secure the running belt once folded. There are transport wheels so you can easily move the treadmill to stow it away after your workout. The Zelus has a 750-watt motor and has a speed range of 0.6 to 6 miles per hour.
The Zelus treadmill has an integrated app called the FitShow app, which connects to the treadmill via Bluetooth to help track your workouts and provide pre-programmed workouts. There is an LED display to track speed, distance, time, and calories while you workout . The treadmill has a five-layer running surface to absorb shock and minimize impact. It also has two cup holders and two speakers you can connect to via an aux cord.
The Zelus treadmill has mixed reviews. Many people loved that the treadmill was so compact and affordable. They also found that the treadmill was very simple to assemble. Most of the positive reviews were from shorter and smaller people.
Taller people found the running belt too short to comfortably run. Other negatives include that the running surface wasn’t padded well and that the treadmill has a small incline that cannot be adjusted. They also found that the treadmill was not very durable.
Specs
Running Belt | 39.3” x 13.4” |
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User Weight Capacity | 220 lbs |
Pre-Programmed Workouts | 12 |
Folded Dimensions | 50.8” x 10.2” x 23.2” |
Speed | .6-6 MPH |
Dimensions | 48.4” x 19.7” x 50.8” |
Motor | 750W motor |
Summary
The Zelus Folding Treadmill is a compact and affordable treadmill that is better for smaller people due to the shorter running belt and lower user weight capacity.